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It is called Waxing!
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The Moon is always the same size. What we see increasing is the lighted part of the nearside of the Moon. When it is increasing, we call it "waxing"; when we see it decreasing, the word "waning" is used.
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When The moon appear To be growing larger. It is said To be?
waxing
When the Moon appears to be growing larger it is said to be?
waxing
What happens When the Moon appears to be growing larger it is said to be .?
"waxing"
What do you call the moon that is between half moon and full moon?
The "more than 50%" moon is called the gibbous moon. When it is "growing" (appearing to get larger), it is a Waxing Gibbous; when "shrinking," it's the Waning Gibbous.
What is waxing in the moon phases?
It is when the moon is more than half full and getting larger. So it is any stage between half full and full.
What does the moon do while waning?
It becomes slowly smaller until it disappears and then starts growing larger (waxing) again.
What does waxin mean when describing the Moon's phases?
Waxing means growing larger; waning means getting smaller.
What is the name of a moon growing?
The term for the moon growing (or appearing to in phases) is waxing.
Is the part of the moon that you see growing or shrinking after the new moon?
It is growing. Since a new moon is when the moon "disappears", it "comes back" to the full moon.
Is the moon growing?
No. The moon is not changing in size.
Is a moon larger than a planet?
No. The moon orbits the planet which means the planet is larger than the moon.
What planet has a larger moon?
Mars has a moon that is larger than the other one.
